Lincoln Douglas Debate Site 1853 - Quincy IL
Posted by: kJfishman
N 39° 55.950 W 091° 24.530
15S E 635957 N 4421477
Original Lincoln Douglas Debate Site 1853
Waymark Code: WMXTJR
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 02/25/2018
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This the original stone etched in honor of the Lincoln Douglas debate that occurred here in 1853. it is in the grass next to the new marker and could easily be overlooked. A nicer more modern historical marker was placed nearby.
Lincoln
Douglas
Debate
Oct 13 1853
You can find detailed information on this debate at (
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